Pinto Scholarship
The LSE IDEAS-Cold War Studies Programme awards the Maurice Pinto PhD Scholarship. The award supports research into the Cold War topics. The scholarship covers fees and living expenses and the recipients have research affiliations with LSE IDEAS.
Natalia Tepneva| is a PhD candidate and teaches in the International History department at the LSE. Her research focuses on Soviet relations with national liberation movements in Portuguese Africa, 1961-1975.
Wes Ullrich| is the programme assistant of the Cold War Studies programme and a PhD student in the International History Department. His research focuses on western perceptions of leadership and regime change in the USSR, 1953-1956.
Stonex Scholarship
LSE IDEAS together with the International Relations and International History departments are pleased to announce two new Stonex PhD Scholarships. They are are awarded to students demonstrating exceptional ability and achievement in their fields. Mohammed Ghettas and Gregorio Bettiza were awarded the scholarships for the 2008-2009 academic year. The scholarship covers fees and living expenses. The recipients will also have research affiliations with LSE IDEAS.
Lakhdar Ghettas| is a Stonex PhD Scholar at LSE IDEAS.
Gregorio Bettiza| is a Stonex PhD Scholar at LSE IDEAS.
South-East Asia Scholar
Muhammad Hadianto (Ian) Wirajuda| is the Southeast Asia Programme PhD Scholarship holder at LSE IDEAS
Previous PhD Scholars
Victor Figueroa Clark| gained his PhD in the International History department at the LSE. His research looks at the role of Chilean internationalists in Central America in the 1980s. He is a research associate of the Latin America International Affairs Programme.
Harcourt Fuller gained his PhD in the International History Department at the LSE. Supervised by Dr. Joanna Lewis, Harcourt's PhD thesis is entitled Building the Nation: Symbolic Nationalism during the Kwame Nkrumah Era in the Gold Coast/Ghana.